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Directions (1-25): In the given question, a part of 3. The WHO have come under widespread
the sentence is printed in bold. Below the scrutiny recently for a few valid and many invalid
sentence alternatives to the bold part are given reasons.
in the options which may help improve the A. Are coming under widespread scrutiny
sentence. Choose the correct alternative in case
B. Has coming under widespread scrutiny
the given sentence is correct, mark answer as
C. Are come under widespread scrutiny
“No correction required”.
D. Has come under widespread scrutiny
1. According to the investment bank Morgan
Stanley, up to million Australians are exposed to E. No correction required
the most affected industries such as tourism,
retail and hospitality.
4. For more than three decades, central bankers
A. Exposed to the most effective industry has played puppeteer for financial markets,
B. Exposed to most affected industry propping them up when things turn ugly.
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D. Failed in keeping your promises D. This has been impacting business as only a
E. No replacement required few people coming out to shop during the day in
summers
14. Even as covid cases continue to surge in E. No improvement required
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR),
with the capital also enforced a weekend 16. Sales of everything from diesel to cooking
lockdown from tonight, officials in Gurgaon said fuels dropped during April 1-15 from a month
there are no plans for any such steps so far. earlier, according to people familiar with
A. With the capital also enforcing a weekend preliminary data from the country’s three biggest
lockdown from tonight retailers.
B. With the capital also enforcing an weekend A. Cells of everything from diesel to cooking
lockdown from tonight fuels dropped during
C. With the capital also has been enforcing a B. Sales of everything from diesel and cooking
weekend lockdown from tonight fuels dropped during
D. With the capital also been enforced a C. Sales of everything from diesel to cooking
weekend lockdown from tonight fuels has been dropped during
E. No improvement required D. Sales of everything from diesel to cooking
fuels dropped in
15. Since the night curfew has been imposed, E. No improvement required
shopkeepers wrap up by 7:30-8 pm so that they
can reach their homes on time. This impacting 17. As many as 1,753 new trees will be
business as only a few people come out to shop transplanted and 2,000 tree saplings planted in
during the day in summers. the Central Vista area below the government's
A. This has impacting business as only a few ambitious redevelopment plan, which will
people come out to shop during the day in increase the overall green cover there, official
summers sources said Sunday.
B. This has been impacting business as only a A. under the government ambitious
few people come out to shop during the day in redevelopment plan
summers B. under the government's ambitious
C. These has been impacting business as only a redevelopment plan
few people come out to shop during the day in C. under the government's ambitious on
summers redevelopment plan
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D. under the government's ambitiously follow hand hygiene and Covid-19 protocols”, he
redevelopment plan said. SNS
E. No correction required. A. of lower lying areas to shift to cyclone
B. of low lying areas to shift for cyclone
18. 125 bags of suspected smuggled are canut C. of low lying areas to shift to cyclone
were recovered which were dumped in general D. for low lying areas to shift to cyclone
area Ruantlang along Indian Myanmar Border at E. No correction required.
Tyao river bank on India side with a total cost of
worth approximately around Rs.21 lakh in local 21. Journalist Nidhi Razdan, who had quit NDTV
market. after a 21-year stint to take up a teaching job at
A. on Indian side with a worth of total cost the prestigious Harvard University last year, has
B. on Indian side by a total cost of worth said that she was a victim by a sophisticated
C. on Indian siding with a total cost of worth phishing attack and that the job offer was fake.
D. on Indian side with a total cost of worth A. is a victim of a sophisticated phishing attack
E. No correction required. B. was a victim for a sophisticated phishing
attack
19. Not just emergency purchases were made C. was a victim of a phishing sophisticated
for troops to sustain itself during the harsh attack
winters, steps to ensure the welfare of their D. was a victim of a sophisticated phishing
families were also taken amid the stand-off with attack
China in eastern Ladakh. E. No correction required.
A. for troops to sustain themselves during the
B. for troops to sustaining themselves during 22. A huge ice block has broken off by western
the Antarctica in the Weddell Sea, becoming the
C. for troops for sustain themselves during the largest iceberg in the world and earning the
D. for troops to sustain themselves over the name A76.
E. No correction required. A. had broken off by western Antarctica into the
Weddell
20. The CM appealed to people of low lying B. had broke off from western Antarctica on the
areas for shift to cyclone shelters. "You have to Weddell
be more careful this time as it is a double C. has broken off from western Antarctica into
disaster. So each one must wear double masks, the Weddell
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D. had broken off by western Antarctica in the B. as it faced a devastated COVID19 wave
Weddell C. when it facing a devastated COVID19 wave
E. No improvement required D. as it faces a devastating COVID19 wave
E. No improvement required
23. Prime Minister Narendra Modi told officials
that empathy and resoluteness in the face of 25. The Biden administration is leading a
COVID19 was essential while also flagging that campaign against Russian attempts to assert
mutations by the novel coronavirus had raised authority over Arctic shipping and reintroduce a
concerns for youth and children. military dimension to discussions over
A. mutations of the novel coronavirus had raised international activity in the area.
concerns A. is leading a campaign over Russian attempts
B. mutations of the novel coronavirus have to assert
raised concerns B. was leading a campaign between Russian
C. mutations from the novel coronavirus had attempts to assert
raised concerns C. is leading a campaign near Russian attempts
D. mutations from the novel coronavirus has to asserting
raised concerns D. was led a campaign over Russian attempts to
E. No improvement required assert
E. No improvement required
24. The U.S. House of Representative’s Foreign
Affairs Committee (HFAC), unanimously passed
a resolution in support of India since it faces a
devastating COVID19 wave.
A. when it faces a devastated COVID19 wave
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‘furniture’. Therefore, there is a need to change Sales of everything from diesel to cooking fuels
the structure of the sentence. dropped during April 1-15 from a month earlier,
according to people familiar with preliminary
13. Answer: D data from the country’s three biggest retailers.
The highlighted phrase is erroneous. Instead of
‘fail’, ‘failed’ would be used because third form of 17. Answer: B
verb (Verb in the Past Participle Form) follows ‘under’ is the correct preposition meaning
‘have, had, has, having’.. controlled, managed or governed by , there is a
need of apostrophe to make it possessive , there
14. Answer: A is a need of adjective(ambitious) before
(A) With the capital also enforcing a weekend noun(redevelopment plan) so considering all the
lockdown from tonight rules into consideration, option b is apt.
Correct statement:-
Even as Covid cases continue to surge in Delhi 18. Answer: D
and the National Capital Region (NCR),with the there is a need for an adjective(Indian) before
capital also enforcing a weekend lockdown from noun(side), and ‘with’ is the correct preposition,
tonight, officials in Gurgaon said there are no so considering all the rules into consideration,
plans for any such steps so far. option d is apt.
15. Answer: B
(B)this has been impacting business as only a 19. Answer: A
few people come out to shop during the day in the subject troops is plural so reflexive pronoun
summers themselves is the correct usage, for+Ving and
Correct statement:- to+Ving structure is used, so considering all the
Since the night curfew has been imposed, rules into consideration, option a is apt.
shopkeepers wrap up by 7:30-8 pm so that they
can reach their homes on time. This has been 20. Answer: C
impacting business as only a few people come there is no need of comparative degree ‘lower’ in
out to shop during the day in summers. the sentence, ‘to’ preposition is used or showing
location, for+Ving and to+Ving structure is used,
16. Answer: E so considering all the rules into consideration,
(E) No improvement required option c is apt.
Correct statement:-
21. Answer: D
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the given sentence is in past tense, so ‘was’ is mutations of the novel coronavirus had raised
the correct usage, ‘of’ preposition will be used concerns for youth and children.
for indicating the source of action or emotion,
adjectives(sophisticated) modifies the 24. Answer: D
noun(phishing attack) hence written before it, so The U.S. House of Representative’s Foreign
considering all the rules into consideration, Affairs Committee (HFAC) , unanimously passed
option d is apt. a resolution in support of India as it faces a
devastating COVID19 wave.
22. Answer: C
A huge ice block has broken off from western 25. Answer: E
Antarctica into the Weddell Sea, becoming the The Biden administration is leading a campaign
largest iceberg in the world and earning the against Russian attempts to assert authority
name A76.
over Arctic shipping and reintroduce a military
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